Why the West Should Care About Ukrainian and Israeli Independence
Israel
Certainly, the main complaint about the Biden administration’s handling of the wars in Ukraine and Israel is its ambivalence toward victory. But another problem, and it is shared by the West broadly, is the lack of recognition that sovereignty, not mere survival, is an important goal in itself. For Ukraine, at least, this is unlikely to change in a Trump presidency. Indeed, the election of Donald Trump is being interpreted, reasonably, as increasing the chance to end the war. Doing so, however,
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